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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
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Title
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WestConn Centennial Images
Subject
The topic of the resource
Western Connecticut State University -- Photographs.
Description
An account of the resource
14 images
Abstract
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Includes scans of images of the Balmforth School, Carnival, Hotel Green, Main Street, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Post Office Construction, Old Main and Old Main construction
Creator
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Janick, Herbert F.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2003
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UUID
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Basketball
Laboratory schools
Main Street - Danbury
Old Main
Old Main construction photographs
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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
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Title
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Old Main rear, exterior post-construction
Description
An account of the resource
6 x 8", b&w photoprint
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Rear of Old Main just after completion. Visible across White Street is the Hawes Von Gal hat factory.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1905
Subject
The topic of the resource
Danbury Normal School
Western Connecticut State University. Libraries
References
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<a href="http://archives.library.wcsu.edu/omeka/exhibits/show/pioneers/normal" target="_blank" rel="noopener">An exhibit about the history of Old Main.</a>
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UUID
9d6d57a3-e591-4793-95b6-6da883b1b498
Hatting
HIS148
Old Main
Old Main construction photographs
Walking Tour
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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
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Title
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Old Main construction site with laborers
Description
An account of the resource
4 x 6", original and detail from b&w photo print on 8 x 13" board.
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Image shows the ground level of Old Main nearly completed. One worker is posed and propped on a ladder; one worker appears to be eating lunch; another worker appears to be holding open a book with a large portrait of William McKinley in its endpapers.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1905
IIIF Item Metadata
UUID
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Old Main
Old Main construction photographs
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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
Contributor
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
Still Image
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Title
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Old Main, looking toward White Street with James S. Taylor house and factory in background
Description
An account of the resource
6 x 8.5, b&w print on paper
Cracked near center; some flaking
Abstract
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Image shows what is presumably the recently completed landscaping work on the Osborn Street side of Old Main. Also visible is James S. Taylor's house on White Street (Taylor was the proprietor of the Danbury Opera House) and a smoke stack presumably attached to the Mac Fur Company factory (190r White St).
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1906
Subject
The topic of the resource
Danbury Normal School.
IIIF Item Metadata
UUID
c7834fe4-0991-4ab8-898f-0dabb770a5b1
Danbury Normal School
James Taylor
Old Main
Old Main construction photographs
White Street (Danbury)
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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
Still Image
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Title
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Second Floor Assembly Hall
Subject
The topic of the resource
Western Connecticut State University -- History
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
This assembly hall was a multi-purpose hall located on the second floor on old main and was situated above the gymnasium. It spanned the height of both the second and third floors, with access to the room located on the second floor while windows overlooked the hall from the third floor.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1905
Description
An account of the resource
8 x 6.5" ; b&w print mounted on 13.5 x 11" board
IIIF Item Metadata
UUID
59e0dd67-6cbb-422a-a3d2-1fe1cc5151a4
Class rooms
Danbury Normal School
Old Main
Old Main construction photographs
-
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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
Still Image
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Title
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Third Floor Lecture Hall
Subject
The topic of the resource
Western Connecticut State University -- History
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
This room was the only lecture hall located in Old Main. It was situated between the chemical lab and physical lab on the third floor. The lecture hall had tiered seating and a skylight. It shared access to the chemical storage room and physical storage room.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1905
Description
An account of the resource
8 x 6.5" ; b&w print mounted on 13.5 x 11" board
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UUID
069467ca-a9a5-4bdf-aba7-2a4e1a58bdc3
Class rooms
Danbury Normal School
Old Main
Old Main construction photographs
-
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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
Still Image
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Title
A name given to the resource
Third Floor Drawing Room (No. 9)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Western Connecticut State University -- History
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
The designated drawing room in Old Main shown just after construction, labelled as room No. 9. It is one of two specialty rooms located on the corners of Old Main bordering the upper section of the Assembly Hall.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1905
Description
An account of the resource
8 x 6.5" ; b&w print mounted on 13.5 x 11" board
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UUID
0099658b-3581-4cc3-8b47-d8fd7285d164
Class rooms
Danbury Normal School
Old Main
Old Main construction photographs
-
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Title
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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
Contributor
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
Still Image
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Title
A name given to the resource
First Floor Coat Room Shower Wall
Subject
The topic of the resource
Western Connecticut State University -- History
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
The image shows the 1st floor showers. It is possible that these are represented on the design blueprints as a coat room which was adjacent to the gymnasium. The gym in Old Main was in use until the opening of Berkshire Hall's athletic wing which contained a gymnasium and locker rooms in 1959.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1905
Description
An account of the resource
8 x 6.5" ; b&w print mounted on 13.5 x 11" board
IIIF Item Metadata
UUID
d6b85579-7ff1-4907-9197-f285b46e0586
Danbury Normal School
Old Main
Old Main construction photographs
-
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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
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Title
A name given to the resource
Third Floor Old Main Chemical Storage Room
Subject
The topic of the resource
Western Connecticut State University -- History
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
The image shows the recently constructed third floor storage room used to store chemicals for the chemistry lab. The room was situated between the lecture hall and chemistry lab. The storage room also contained a dark room and closet.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1905
Description
An account of the resource
8 x 6.5" ; b&w print mounted on 13.5 x 11" board
IIIF Item Metadata
UUID
0312f440-157c-4e95-974b-a1cb77080861
Danbury Normal School
Old Main
Old Main construction photographs
-
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Western Connecticut State University Photographs and Miscellanea, RG8
Description
An account of the resource
This is a collection of photographs and realia spanning the history of Western Connecticut State University. The collection includes images and objects that document the growth, evolution and public profile of the institution.
Contributor
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Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University. Archives and Special Collections
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UUID
d67bbcf8-05c1-405b-a8ee-e0c64144a353
Still Image
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Title
A name given to the resource
Third Floor Old Main Physical Lab
Subject
The topic of the resource
Western Connecticut State University -- History
Description
An account of the resource
8 x 6.5" ; b&w print mounted on 13.5 x 11" board
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
The image shows the recently constructed third floor laboratory used for physics classes. This room was the only physical lab on campus until the opening of Higgins Hall in September of 1950.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1905
IIIF Item Metadata
UUID
0b345426-8bb9-4076-8e32-8e546ffdd9cb
Danbury Normal School
Old Main
Old Main construction photographs